Fasttracking of the delivery of assistance to low-income Filipino households—and not martial law—will address the increase in the number of violators of the quarantine, Pangilinan said. | NAMercadoINQ
“Hindi martial law ang sagot sa gutom ng taongbayan—delivery of the cash assistance ang solusyon ,” Pangilinan said in an interview with CNN Philippines’ The Source.
“So you have 75 percent of your people not being able to cope with loss of jobs, who are not earning anything today, who are going hungry and they would have to go out to figure out how to address the hunger,” Pangilinan said. The national government, Pangilinan said, should release the funds and necessary resources already to local government units and monitor the releases.
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